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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-04-26 | 2018-03-27 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 348.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2240 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 408 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a global score of 84.7, which is a little bit better than Huawei P20 Pro's 81.4 global score. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 5 is extremely newer than Huawei P20 Pro, it is way thicker and noticeably heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a much better looking display than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a little inferior pixels amount in each inch in the display, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2448 pixels resolution and a little bit bigger display.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a bit faster CPU than Huawei P20 Pro, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Asus ROG Phone 5 and Huawei P20 Pro both feature extremely similar memory to store more games and applications, they have the same 128 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei P20 Pro, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a lot more MP back camera and a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a very superior battery duration than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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